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27 December 2018

Resource Centre – your go-to online library for all things Procurement

Want to learn more about green procurement? Eager to find a case study on sustainable food procurement? Curious about how the City of Rotterdam purchased charging stations for electric vehicles applyi...

20 December 2018

New EU guidance for procuring greener road lighting

On 10 December, the European Commission released new guidance for greening public procurement of road lighting equipment, covering new installations and retrofits. The guidance also covers traffic sig...

18 December 2018

Tackling climate change through Green Public Procurement (GPP)

From electric buses to zero energy kindergartens, from recycled construction materials to organic catering services, city administrations worldwide are increasingly procuring innovative, low carbon so...

13 December 2018

GPP Project GreenS Finalist for Circular Economy Prize

The City of Cadiz was nominated a finalist for the Spanish Local Good practices for the Climate Award, for their pilot-procurement "Green Electricity Supply for Cadiz Provincial Government", which was...

12 December 2018

Circular Procurement in Malmö

10 million tonnes of furniture are discarded by businesses and consumers in EU Member States each year, the majority of which is destined for either landfill or incineration, finds a report published ...

11 December 2018

To City and Urban Leaders: Seize this moment!

If global CO2 emissions reach zero in thirty years, there is a one-in two chance of limiting warming to 1.5°C. If the world fails to meet the 1,5°C target, human and ecological systems will re...

6 December 2018

Catalan Regional Tender Results in Low Emission Vehicle Fleet

“Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution alone.” This is the main finding of a WHO report rel...

5 December 2018

Plastic Waste: Global Solutions to a Global Problem

The last two editions of Sector Watch have looked into policy developments and practice examples to deal with what some have termed the plastic waste crisis. But oceans do not respect country borders ...

4 December 2018

At the cross-roads: take the right turn towards electric buses

This week, all eyes are on Katowice (Poland) and the Climate Change Conference COP24, where countries have to agree on how they will achieve the the goal of minimizing climate change to less than 2&de...

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